{"product_id":"lettuce-jiri","title":"Lettuce - Jiri Ko Saag (जिरी को साग)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🌿 Lettuce - Jiri Ko Saag (जिरी को साग) — China's Crispest, Most Refreshing Leafy Green\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLettuce (Jiri Ko Saag) — known in Chinese as Yóu Mài Cài — is one of the most popular leafy greens in Chinese cuisine, beloved for its long, slender dark green leaves, satisfying crispness, and clean, mildly bitter flavor. A close relative of romaine lettuce, it is far more nutritious and flavorful than ordinary lettuce, with a refreshing crunch that holds up beautifully whether eaten raw or lightly cooked. A staple of Chinese home cooking and restaurant menus alike, this lettuce is the green that disappears fastest from the table. Cultivated with care at RUBY FARM, our Lettuce is harvested at peak freshness — crisp, vibrant, and full of natural goodness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Why It's Perfect for Your Home\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Crispness\u003c\/strong\u003e — Long, firm leaves with a satisfying snap and crunch that stays intact whether raw, stir-fried, or blanched — one of the crispest leafy greens available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean, Refreshing Flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mildly bitter with a fresh, clean taste that pairs beautifully with garlic, oyster sauce, sesame, and light dressings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncredibly Versatile\u003c\/strong\u003e — Works equally well raw in salads, stir-fried with garlic, blanched with sauce, or added to hot pot and noodle soups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick to Prepare\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ready in under 3 minutes when stir-fried or blanched — one of the fastest healthy vegetables to cook.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversally Loved\u003c\/strong\u003e — A crowd-pleasing green that appeals to all ages, especially when cooked with garlic and a light sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Nutritional Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich in Vitamin A (beta-carotene) — supports vision, immune function, and skin health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of Vitamin C — boosts immunity and supports collagen production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in calcium — supports strong bones and teeth, particularly valuable as a plant-based calcium source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains Vitamin K — essential for bone health and blood clotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of folate (Vitamin B9) — supports cell growth and is important during pregnancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains iron and potassium — supports red blood cell production and heart health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich in dietary fiber — supports healthy digestion and gut microbiome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery low in calories — approximately 15 kcal per 100g, ideal for weight management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Health Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports eye health and vision with high beta-carotene (Vitamin A) content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosts immunity with Vitamin C and antioxidant compounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports bone strength through calcium and Vitamin K — an excellent plant-based calcium source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes healthy digestion with natural dietary fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports cardiovascular health through potassium and anti-inflammatory antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeneficial for pregnant women due to its folate content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAids weight management — filling, very low in calories, and naturally satisfying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🍽️ How to Enjoy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir-fry with garlic (most popular) — cook over high heat with minced garlic and a splash of oyster sauce for 1–2 minutes; simple, fast, and delicious\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlanched — blanch in boiling water for 30–60 seconds and serve with sesame oil, light soy sauce, and minced garlic — preserves the crisp texture perfectly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw salad — slice into strips and toss with a light sesame or vinaigrette dressing for a refreshing, crunchy salad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot pot — add leaves to simmering broth for 20–30 seconds; they stay crisp and absorb flavor beautifully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoodle soup — add as a topping to ramen, pho, or clear noodle soups for a fresh, nutritious boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOyster sauce drizzle — blanch and drizzle with warm oyster sauce and sesame oil for a classic Cantonese-style preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage tip: refrigerate unwashed in a loose bag; consume within 3–4 days for best crispness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Who Should Take Caution\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable: general healthy adults, children, elderly, pregnant women, vegetarians, and those seeking a low-calorie, high-nutrient leafy green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaution — Blood thinners (warfarin): contains Vitamin K which may interact with anticoagulant medication; maintain consistent intake and consult a doctor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaution — Sensitive digestion: the mild bitterness and fiber content may cause slight discomfort in those with very sensitive stomachs; blanching or cooking reduces this effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaution — Kidney disease: contains moderate oxalates; those with a history of kidney stones should consume in moderation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerally one of the safest and most broadly suitable leafy greens — well-tolerated by almost all age groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🏡 Why It's Recommended For Your Home\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshly grown at RUBY FARM — no preservatives, no chemicals, harvested at peak crispness and nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most popular and beloved leafy greens in Chinese cuisine — now available fresh in Nepal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredibly quick to cook — a healthy, delicious side dish in under 3 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA reliable daily green that fits seamlessly into Nepali, Chinese, and Asian home cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable, nutritious, and universally loved — a true kitchen staple for healthy families\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RUBY FARM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52479446024504,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7555\/3592\/files\/5a2427733d7043518aa56a8f09c1cc71.webp?v=1780910253","url":"https:\/\/rubyvalleygreenland.com\/en-np\/products\/lettuce-jiri","provider":"RUBY FARM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}